pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to form a group; to form a bunch
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
few decades; many decades; several decades
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
first class plus; extra special
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
home delivery (of food); outside catering
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
all; entire; whole; altogether
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
else; in addition; besides
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
(political) power; authority; influence
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
brave warrior; hero; brave man
interested person; volunteer; supporter
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
choices; alternatives; options
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat